Id | ESLPod_0712_WE_1099 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 712 |
Episode Title | Types of Business Entities |
Phrase | interests |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "the transferring of interests" means the process of giving away or selling one's partial ownership of something to another person: "When Renee and Akish filed for divorce, the lawyers spent a lot of time discussing the transferring of interests in their family-owned business." The phrase "to take an interest in (something)" means to be interested in something: "I didn't know you took an interest in karate." The phrase "to lose interest in (something)" means to no longer be interested in something: "She used to watch the show, but over time she lost interest in it." Finally, the phrase "to pique (one's) interest" means to do or say something to attract someone's attention and make him or her interested in something: "This advertising campaign is designed to pique young men's interest in cologne." |
Topics | Business |
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